INSEAD Day 4 - 728x90

BYD logs record EV sales in 2025

It sold 2.26m EVs vs Tesla's 1.22 by Sept end.

Google to invest $6.4bn

The investment is its biggest-ever in Germany.

Pfizer poised to buy Metsera

The pharma giant improved its offer to $10bn.

Ozempic maker lowers outlook

The company posted tepid Q3 results.

Kimberly-Clark to buy Kenvue

The deal is valued at $48.7 billion.
  • Dubai is consolidating its position as a pioneer in transitioning to a green economy to support the efforts of the...

    Dubai had launched an in-depth study that showed how the Emirate can achieve carbon neutrality (net zero emissions) by 2050.

    The Dubai Net Zero Carbon Emissions Strategy 2050 aim to provide 100 percent energy from clean energy sources by 2050.

  • "Those who are trying to blackmail us with nuclear weapons should know that the wind can also turn in their...

    Analysts say Moscow would likely deploy one or more "tactical" or battlefield nuclear bombs

    These are small weapons, ranging from 0.3 kilotons to 100 kilotons of explosive power

  • Nearly three months after the border tragedy in which two dozen migrants died, a Moroccan appeals court has sentenced 12...

    Rights groups have accused both Moroccan and Spanish security forces of responding with excessive force, leaving at least 23 migrants dead

    Since the tragedy, Morocco has sentenced dozens of migrants to prison terms of up to two and a half years on charges including illegal entry and belonging to criminal gangs

  • France's national broadcaster said Friday it would begin broadcasting a "power map" to  viewers, showing demand for electricity around the...

    Under a deal signed with the main operator of the country's power grid, France Televisions will begin showing a real-time map called Ecowatt on its channels.

    During periods of worryingly high demand -- which will be coloured in red -- viewers will be encouraged to reduce their power consumption or avoid drawing on the grid at peak hours

  • The premier reiterated his long-held position that a two-state solution to the decades-old Israeli-Palestinian conflict was in Israel's interest, a...

    The proliferation of Jewish settlements throughout the occupied West Bank, widely considered illegal under international law, is a major hurdle to Palestinian statehood.

    Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas, however, said real test of Lapid position is the "Israeli government sitting at the negotiating table to implement the two-state solution.

  • Israel is impeding progress toward a two-state solution and can no longer be considered a reliable partner in the peace...

    Repeating grievances, Abbas said the Jewish state has acted with "total impunity" against people in the Gaza Strip and the West Bank.

    Palestinians' trust in the prospects for peace is "regressing."

  • Qatar already has hosted major competitions including the 2021 Arab Cup, a dress rehearsal for this year's tournament, said organizing...

    The tiny, gas-rich Gulf state is preparing for the biggest event in its history as it gets ready to welcome more than one million fans for the first winter World Cup in Nov, Dec.

    Organizers also insist there will be enough accommodation for all fans in the country of 2.8 million.

  • At least 61 migrants drowned when a boat they boarded in Lebanon sank off Syria's coast, a Lebanese minister said,...

    Caretaker transport minister of Lebanon said over 100 people, mostly Lebanese and Syrians, were on board the small boat.

    Syrian authorities had said around 150 passengers were on board.

  • Russian President Vladimir Putin and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman spoke by phone to express their satisfaction over a...

    As part of the exchange, Ukraine received 215 of its troops, including fighters who led the defence of Mariupol's Azovstal steelworks

    Ten prisoners of war from other countries, including the United States and Britain, were transferred to Saudi Arabia

  • Qatar has dozens of online influencers on topics ranging from "modest" but expensive fashion, to the latest sports car being...

    The 38-year-old has become a social media hit by partially lifting the veil over the tiny but mega-rich Gulf state

    Haroon's cheerful #QTip videos broach everything from saying "Hello" in Arabic to the right way for men to wear the flowing ghutra headdress